Support Worker - Day & Waking Night Shifts Available
Edgware
£13.20 per hour - Full Time Contract
Who will I be supporting?
* A young lady who has learning disability, Smith Magenis Syndrome, ADHD, PTSD. Despite her diagnosis, the young lady has a good sense of humour, a love for British comedy, listening to music, and getting out and about in the community. She enjoys visiting the stables due to her love of horses.
* It would be ideal that you come to this role already having a good background in support work and are willing to engage and make a positive difference.
* This lady has a range of different activities she likes to do, particularly arts and crafts, dancing, bowling, visiting charity shops, and anything Disney.
What will I be doing?
* You will be supporting her to live safely in the community.
* You will support in developing effective ways to communicate needs and to develop empathy for others.
* You will support in understanding relationships and learning about and understanding the lady's own health needs.
* You will be supporting to increase her independent living skills, which includes meal preparation, medication administration, budgeting, cooking, cleaning, and laundry.
* Support with all aspects of personal care.
What shifts are available?
* Shift patterns are varied, including sleep-in and waking night shifts.
* We offer full-time hours; 37.5 hours a week.
* We provide support 7 days a week; shifts are on a 2:1 staffing basis.
* Rotas are provided at least 4 weeks in advance.
* Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations accredited by the Great Places To Work programme 2023!
Your rewards for your work!
* A competitive pay rate with uplift for overtime you choose to work.
* 30 days paid annual leave (including public holidays – pro rata).
* Opportunities for career progression.
* Supported ‘Learn to Drive’ scheme (up to 30 driving lessons, 1 theory/practical test - all paid for by us).
* High street discounts – Retail and Entertainment (supermarkets, hospitality, pubs, cinema, etc.).
* Life assurance and company pension.
* Industry-leading training.
* Enhanced DBS paid for by us.
* We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday.
Apply now!
* An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions.
* We welcome applications from everyone who holds the right to work in the UK and value diversity in our workforce.
* As Disability Confident Leaders, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.
* As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments, we can offer support to complete your application. Please contact the Resourcing Consultant Team on 03003039150.
* We now have British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos for all of our recruitment communications.
* Applications will be shortlisted on receipt and interviews will be held until the posts are filled.
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